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Home/Compounds/Research Reagent/N(4)-hydroxycytidine
C9H13N3O6
259.22 g/mol
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N4-Hydroxycytidine

CAS3258-02-4
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Research Compound

N4-Hydroxycytidine is a research compound used for RNA modification. It is a modified nucleoside characterized by a hydroxyamino group at the N4 position of the cytosine base, with high polarity and multiple hydrogen bond donors and acceptors, indicating potential for biochemical studies.

Research reagent for RNA modification studies

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-4-(hydroxyamino)pyrimidin-2-one

InChIKey

XCUAIINAJCDIPM-XVFCMESISA-N

SMILES

C1=CN(C(=O)N=C1NO)[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O

Synonyms (21)
  • U56
  • 4-N-Hydroxycytidine
  • 4-oxime uridine
  • Cytidine, N-hydroxy-
  • EIDD 1931
  • EIDD 1931 - Bio-X trade mark
  • Molnupiravir Impurity 1
  • N-hydroxy-3,4-dihydrocytidine
  • N-hydroxycytidine
  • N4-Hydroxycytidine
  • Uridine, 4-oxime
  • beta-D-N(4)-hydroxycytidine